A graphic organizer is a visual format to have students organize their thoughts while looking for main ideas during a lesson.
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How do you create/do it?
Follow these steps:
1. Determine the critical content that you want students to learn.
2. Organize these concepts into a concept map.
3. Design a completed concept map before teaching so that information is clear and accurate.
4. Created a partially completed concept map to be completed by students during instruction.
5. Create a blank concept map to use for review purposes/post reading.
What are the benefits?
The benefits of graphic organizers is that it's a simplified method of organizing main ideas and concepts. Students with attention and/or listening problems benefit from using graphic organizers because the information is presented in a more simplified concrete manner. Graphic organizers assist students in visualizing steps that are needed to solve higher level problems. In addition, graphic organizers can help ELL students, visual learners and students with ADD/ADHD.
What is it?
A graphic organizer is a visual format to have students organize their thoughts while looking for main ideas during a lesson.
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How do you create/do it?
Follow these steps:
1. Determine the critical content that you want students to learn.
2. Organize these concepts into a concept map.
3. Design a completed concept map before teaching so that information is clear and accurate.
4. Created a partially completed concept map to be completed by students during instruction.
5. Create a blank concept map to use for review purposes/post reading.
What are the benefits?The benefits of graphic organizers is that it's a simplified method of organizing main ideas and concepts. Students with attention and/or listening problems benefit from using graphic organizers because the information is presented in a more simplified concrete manner. Graphic organizers assist students in visualizing steps that are needed to solve higher level problems. In addition, graphic organizers can help ELL students, visual learners and students with ADD/ADHD.
ThWhat are some examples/reminders?
Examples:1. Concept maps
2. Venn diagrams
3. Foldables
4. Tables
5. Story maps.
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What are links/resources?
Foldables
Reading Quest
Read, Write, Think
Graphic Organizers
Go to: Advanced Organizers , Cue Words, Study guides, Graphic organizers, Using synonyms and definitions, Story maps, Concept diagrams,Oral directions & asking questions, Adapting seatwork assignments, Adapting homework assignments